BCHL News
Penticton Vees forward picked up in first round of NHL draft
A champion Penticton Vee has made the big leagues, getting picked up in the first round of the NHL draft by the Carolina Hurricanes. Bradly Nadeau, 18, was...
West Kelowna Warriors open 2023-2024 BCHL season at home to Penticton
The West Kelowna Warriors will host the reigning BCHL champion Penticton Vees when they kick off the 2023-2024 BC Hockey League schedule Sept. 22. The 54-game...
West Kelowna Warriors acquire forward in three-player swap
The West Kelowna Warriors have completed a three-player swap with the Power River Kings. The Warriors acquired 19-year-old forward Trent Wilson from the Kings...
The BC Hockey League will go with 17 teams next season with the loss of Wenatchee
The BC Hockey League was taken by surprise Friday with the announcement one of its strongest franchises is leaving for the Western Hockey League. David White,...
BCHL board approves sale of the Langley Rivermen
The BC Hockey League board of governors has unanimously approved the sale of the Langley Rivermen to local businessmen Dana Matheson and Jamie Schreder....
Penticton Vees lineup sees changes with new members and trades
The Penticton Vees have been announcing some new players to their bench and one heading off to a new team this week. Joining the Vees is forward, Max Heise...
Penticton Vees announce trio of goaltenders and brothers joining team for next season
The Penticton Vees have announced a new group of players committed to the team for the 2023-24 season, adding five news faces to their rosters. Joining the team...
West Kelowna Warriors ink two European players as BCHL enters new era
The West Kelowna Warriors made history Thursday announcing the signing of the first European players in team history. The BCHL team made the announcement...
New roster rules kick in June 1 when the BCHL officially becomes an independent league
The BC Hockey League will begin operating under a new set of rules when the new "league year" kicks in Thursday. That's when the league's...
Penticton Vees announce former player joining staff as assistant coach
The Penticton Vees announced a new coach joining their staff on Wednesday whose very familiar with the team. Mark MacMillan, who played for his hometown Vees...
Overtime will be extended five minutes beginning next season
The BC Hockey League is making changes to the way it decides games in overtime. Beginning in the 2023-2024 season, three-on-three overtime will be extended to...
Penticton Vees forward announces commitment to Minnesota State University, heads to NCAA Division l
Another member of the Penticton Vees has secured a spot in the NCAA Division l, announcing he's headed to Minnesota State University for the 2023-24 season....
Penticton Vees are back-to-back BCHL Champions
The Penticton Vees are champions once again. After an incredible season and an unstoppable playoff run, the Vees put the cherry on top Wednesday night by...
Penticton Vees one victory away from winning BCHL Championships
The Penticton Vees are now just one win away from being the BCHL champions for the second season in a row. On Tuesday night, the Vees beat the Alberni Valley...
BCHL looking into coach conduct after 'incident' at recent Penticton Vees playoff game
The Penticton Vees' playoff win Saturday night evidently rubbed the rival Alberni Bulldogs coach the wrong way, leading to a BCHL investigation. According...
Penticton Vees hold strong against Alberni Valley Bulldogs with second win to continue series lead
The Penticton Vees lead the Fred Page Cup Final series 2-0 after their 4-3 win over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on Saturday night at the South Okanagan Events...
Penticton Vees lead the best-of-seven Fred Page Cup after winning 4-3 over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs
The Penticton Vees stood strong in their first match-up with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on Friday at the SOEC, with a 4-3 win. The Vees lead the best-of-seven...
Penticton Vees headed to BCHL Fred Page Cup Final after beating Salmon Arm Silverbacks for Interior Conference championship title
The Penticton Vees earned their 18th Interior Conference championship in franchise history on Friday night, after beating Salmon Arm Silverbacks 7-4 in game...
Penticton Vees' playoff win streak ends in Salmon Arm
The Penticton Vees' epic 27-game winning streak was ended by the Salmon Arm Silverbacks Wednesday night. The Vees lost 3-2 in overtime, meaning their...
Penticton Vees earn another win in overtime with their battle against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks
On Tuesday night at the Shaw Centre in Salmon Arm, the Penticton Vees came from behind to beat the Silverbacks 3-2 in game three of the Interior Conference...